USAID [to 29 March 2014]
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Press Releases
U.S. Agency for International Development and 29 Partner Organizations to Launch U.S. Global Development Lab to Help End Extreme Poverty by 2030
March 27, 2014
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers keynote address at launch event in New York
On April 3, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Rajiv Shah will announce the establishment of the U.S. Global Development Lab at an event in New York City. The launch event will feature a keynote address by former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, who has been a strong supporter of the use of science, innovation, and partnerships to further U.S development goals.

Statement by USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health Dr. Ariel Pablos-Méndez
March 27, 2014
South-East Asia Region Achieves Polio-Free Status
Today, the World Health Organization certifies the South-East Asia Region polio-free, marking another major milestone in the global fight against polio, and a significant step to protect all children against this debilitating, but preventable disease. Southeast Asia is the fourth WHO region to be certified polio-free, joining the Americas (1994), and the Western Pacific (2000) and European (2002) regions.

Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of South Sudan
March 25, 2014
This morning in South Sudan U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance Nancy Lindborg announced that the United States is providing nearly $83 million in additional humanitarian assistance to the people of South Sudan affected by the recent violence.